Comparison

IPNA App vs KidneySafe Check

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

IPNA App

This app provides healthcare professionals and enthusiasts with essential clinical tools and educational resources in pediatric nephrology. Stay updated with the latest news, access on-demand webinars, and utilize medical calculators for diagnosis and treatment.

Highlights
  • Latest news and developments
  • Educational materials and case studies
  • On-demand webinars
  • Medical calculators
  • Access to journals and textbooks (for members)
Features
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Welcome to the IPNA App! This app has been carefully designed to serve the needs of healthcare professionals and enthusiasts in the field of pediatric nephrology. Whether you're a physician looking for essential clinical tools or interested in the most up-to-date educational resources, our app is here to provide you with the latest news, valuable information, and educational materials in the world of pediatric nephrology. Key Features: News and Updates: Stay informed with the latest news and developments in pediatric nephrology. Our app aggregates news from reliable sources, ensuring that you're always provided with the most relevant information. Education Materials: Access a wealth of educational resources focused on pediatric nephrology. From case studies to clinical guidelines, our app equips you with essential knowledge to improve patient care and expand your knowledge. Webinars On-Demand: Explore a library of free webinars conducted by experts in the field. These webinars can be watched offline, allowing you to learn at your convenience. Medical Calculators: Five important calculators for pediatric nephrologists and those caring for children with kidney disorders are included to improve your daily work. These tools are meticulously crafted to aid in diagnosis and treatment decisions. Exclusive IPNA Member Features: As an IPNA member, the app offers additional value, including free access to journals and textbooks.”

About

KidneySafe Check

Features
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KidneySafe Check helps you find out if a supplement, herbal product, cosmetic, food, or medicine could harm your kidneys. Search by name or scan the ingredient label with your camera. The app instantly checks it against a clinically reviewed database and shows a clear risk level, an explanation, and a recommended action. Designed for: People with kidney disease wondering if a product is safe Kidney transplant patients checking for interactions with anti-rejection medicines Pharmacists screening supplements for kidney patients Gym-goers checking protein powders, creatine, and pre-workouts Anyone buying herbal, beauty, or over-the-counter products What the app covers — 106 clinically reviewed items across 7 categories: Herbal and traditional remedies Vitamins and minerals Food and drinks, including grapefruit and other transplant interactions Detox and weight loss products Sports and fitness supplements Medicines and painkillers, including NSAIDs Beauty and skin products Key features: Scan ingredient labels using your camera — no barcode needed Search by product name, ingredient, or brand Three clear risk levels: Low concern, Caution, or High risk A kidney relevance summary showing potassium, phosphorus, stone risk, bleeding risk, blood test interference, and anti-rejection medicine interactions at a glance Patient mode in plain language, Pharmacist mode with clinical detail Related item suggestions so you can check similar products Clear guidance where cooking with an ingredient is fine but concentrated supplements are not Medical glossary explaining CKD, AKI, eGFR, potassium, phosphorus, UTI and more A ready-made message you can show your pharmacist Works offline after first load — no account needed No personal data collected — everything stays on your device Built by a consultant nephrologist. Every entry is grounded in published evidence from the National Kidney Foundation, KDIGO guidelines, FDA safety alerts, ASN Kidney News, and peer-reviewed case reports. This app provides educational risk screening only. It does not provide medical diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a pharmacist, nephrologist, or other healthcare professional before making decisions about supplements or products. Developed by SmartNephro.

Screenshots

IPNA App4 screens
KidneySafe Check4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: IPNA App at Free against KidneySafe Check's $14.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

IPNA App is free to download; KidneySafe Check costs $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
IPNA App versus KidneySafe Check: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPNA AppKidneySafe Check
PriceFree — better$14.99
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB4 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperInternational Pediatric Nephrology AssociationSmartNephro LLC

In-app purchases

None

IPNA App

No in-app purchases

None

KidneySafe Check

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IPNA App free?
IPNA App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KidneySafe Check free?
KidneySafe Check costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do IPNA App or KidneySafe Check have ads?
Neither IPNA App nor KidneySafe Check shows ads.

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